Essendine
Essendine is a village and civil parish at the eastern end of the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, located 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Stamford and 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Bourne.

Essendine is a village and civil parish at the eastern end of the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England, located 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Stamford and 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Bourne. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 448. It lies on the West Glen, close by the earthworks of a small castle.
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Worth seeing in and around Essendine
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St John
The Church of St John the Evangelist is a church in Ryhall, Rutland. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.8 km · Grade I listed church in Ryhall, Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Church of All Saints
All Saints' Church is a church in Little Casterton, Rutland. The Church of England parish church is a Grade II* listed building.
3.6 km · church in Little Casterton, Rutland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Mary
The Church of St Mary Magdalene is a church in Essendine, Rutland. It is a Grade II* listed building.
600 m · church in Essendine, Rutland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Tolethorpe Road Verges
Tolethorpe Road Verges is a one hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest along the verges of Ryall Road between Great Casterton and Ryhall in Rutland. These grass road verges on Jurassic limestone have several regionally uncommon plants.
3.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Tolethorpe Hall
Tolethope Hall in the parish of Little Casterton, Rutland, England, PE9 4BH is a country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire at grid reference TF023104. It is now the location of the Rutland Theatre of the Stamford Shakespeare Company.
3 km · country house in Little Casterton, Rutland, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Essendine
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 60 km · Birmingham (BHX), 91 km · London Luton (LTN), 92 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Essendine55 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £7–9
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Essendine101 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £12–16
- Luton, Luton → Essendine91 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £10–14
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No local-transport research exists yet for Essendine
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Essendine. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Essendine – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Essendine
Essendine is 46 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ryhallvillage in Rutland, England, UK1.8 km
- Little Castertonvillage in Rutland, England, UK3.4 km
- Carlbyvillage in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, UK1.6 km
- Aunbyvillage in Lincolnshire, England3 km
- Braceboroughvillage in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom3.5 km